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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WNW
35
W
30
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SW
10
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
1
2
max °C
-3
-2
-6
-3
-3
-6
-9
-8
-10
-5
-3
-7
-6
-6
-11
-12
-10
-12
min °C
-7
-3
-7
-6
-4
-9
-10
-8
-11
-9
-4
-8
-8
-8
-13
-13
-11
-12
-16
-11
-15
-14
-13
-20
-20
-16
-18
-16
-10
-16
-17
-19
-22
-18
-18
-21
3700
3700
3000
3700
3650
3000
3050
3150
2550
3400
3650
2950
3400
3250
2450
2700
2950
2350
Cloud base (m)
3500
3450
4750
4400
3550
4300
3450
5100
4600
4050
4900
3450
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Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
6:28
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
34 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 270 degs)
(20 kph at 240).
2 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 173).
5
35 km S
2398m alt.
51 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 342).
13
36 km E
2839m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 329).
14
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 296).
27
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 5).
16
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(30 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.